Oxidative stress and male reproductive health

Oxidative stress and male reproductive health

One of the major causes of defective sperm function is oxidative stress, which not only disrupts the integrity of sperm DNA but also limits the fertilizing potential of these cells as a result of collateral damage to proteins and lipids in the sperm plasma membrane. The origins of such oxidative str...

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Main Authors: Robert J Aitken, Tegan B Smith, Matthew S Jobling, Mark A Baker, Geoffry N De Iuliis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-02-01
Series:Asian Journal of Andrology
Subjects:
DNA damage; oxidative stress; oxoguanine glycosylase 1; oocyte; spermatozoa
Online Access:http://www.ajandrology.com/article.asp?issn=1008-682X;year=2014;volume=16;issue=1;spage=31;epage=38;aulast=Aitken

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